An Alaska woman has died from a severe complication of gonorrhea that is rare but has increased in frequency in the state, health officials reported. The woman, in her 50s, had disseminated gonococcal ...

Rectal Symptoms. N. gonorrhoeae passed to the rectum through anal or oral sex can cause symptoms like: ... Gonorrhea, a ...

These were the first cases in the U.S. of Neisseria gonorrhoeae being resistant to six of seven types of ... The first case went to a primary care clinic after experiencing urethritis symptoms.

Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacteria that cause the infection, has become increasingly resistant to almost all types of antibiotics that could effectively treat gonorrhea in the past.

As resistance emerges to newer antibiotics in N. gonorrhoeae, it is important to understand the basis for this resistance to allow possible therapeutic interventions, to assess the possibility of ...

For those that do experience symptoms, ... Neisseria gonorrhoeae, is genetically closely related to Neisseria meningitidis—the bacterium that causes meningococcal disease.